Archive for the ‘Workshops’ Category
Info Session for North Texas Actors
If you are an aspiring voice, stage or on-camera actor in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area there is an informational meeting coming up next Monday that you should consider taking. SAG’s Sheila Cooper emails with the details:
UNION PANEL ROUND Â TABLE
Have  you ever asked what is SAG, AEA, AFTRA or IATSE?  Have you ever thought what does [...]
January 12, 2010
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The Marice Tobias Fall Workshop Schedule
Stacey Stahl emailed yesterday the dates and cities of the remaining Marice Tobias workshops for voice over pros this year. See them here.
Marice has a magical way of spotting things that are getting in the way of your most authentic performance as a voice actor. I highly recommend her workshops.
September 15, 2009
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Great Weekend with the Voice Over Whisperer
The Marice Tobias commercial and narration workshop in Dallas wrapped up yesterday. What a wonderful seminar. I learned some great techniques for self direction which is so important these days in that we work so much from our own spaces. Had fun with fellow voice actors. And it’s always amazing to watch a director like [...]
August 24, 2009
Tags: self direction, Training, Voice Over workshop Posted in: Coaching, Techniques, Training, Workshops 2 Comments
Finding a Voice Over Coach
I’ve secured my place at the table for the Marice Tobias commercial and narration intensive workshop in Dallas next month. Marice is one of the premier voice-over coaches working today and has been instrumental in moving my career forward.
You can see other cities where she’ll be holding workshops here.
If you are looking for a voice [...]
July 1, 2009
Posted in: Coaching, Getting Started, Training, Workshops 3 Comments
Should I slate in Character?
That’s one of the questions that floats up during the four part podcast interview Voicebanks’s Tracey Patton has with Bob Bergen and Bill Holmes. Both are busy voice actors and teachers.
So when auditioning for character or animation roles, should you slate in character. Some say yes. Bob says “no” for a simple reason that make [...]
June 11, 2009
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Improv Training and The Voice Actor
Tracy Pattin over at VoiceRegistry continues her interview with improv teacher Bill Applebaum and a panel of students. Here are a few tips as to how improv training can give the voice over actor a competitive edge:
• The client LOVES Voice Actors with Improv Experience because “they can’t be thrown.â€
•Improv gives you a plethora of [...]
March 11, 2009
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Tweety Bird to Land in Dallas
Voice over actor and teacher Bob Bergen plans an advanced animation techniques workshop in Dallas February 28-March 1st 2009. Bob is a gifted voice actor and the current voice of Porky Pig and Tweety Bird for Looney Toons. He also appears regularly in animated films such as Cars, Shrek, Toy Story and Wall-E. So, yeah, [...]
January 5, 2009
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